- Collection:
- William Hartsfield Gone With the Wind Premiere Film
- Title:
- Mayor William B. Hartsfield and Margaret Mitchell film
- Creator:
- Hartsfield, William Berry, 1890-1971
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1940/1945
2024 - Subject:
- Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Political science--Georgia--Atlanta
Mayors--Georgia--Atlanta
Authors--Georgia--Atlanta
Band uniforms--Georgia--Atlanta
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Business districts--Georgia--Atlanta
Crowds--Georgia--Atlanta
Military officers--United States
Military personnel--United States
Military uniforms--1940-1950--United States
Military parades
Military bands--United States
Military vehicles--1940-1950--United States
Musical instruments--Georgia--Atlanta
Musicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Public speaking--Georgia--Atlanta
Radio broadcasting--Georgia--Atlanta
Streets--Georgia--Atlanta
World War, 1939-1945--Georgia--Atlanta
World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--United States
Walgreens (Firm)
WAGA (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Hartsfield, William Berry, 1890-1971
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Edgewood Avenue
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Five Points, 33.75427, -84.38965
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Peachtree Street, 33.798452, -84.3910732 - Medium:
- color film (film, material)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This film features Mayor William B. Hartsfield and "Gone with the Wind" author Margaret Mitchell in the Five Points district of Atlanta, Georgia, promoting the sale of war bonds during World War II, featuring uniformed military personnel and a military band.
military bands; USS Atlanta
William Berry Hartsfield (1890-1971) served as Mayor of Atlanta 1937-1962. He served on the Atlanta City Council from 1923-1928 and represented Fulton County in the state legislature. Hartsfield was Mayor of Atlanta in 1939 when the city hosted the premiere of "Gone With the Wind," the movie based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh). The film Gone With the Wind, based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell (Marsh), premiered in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 15, 1939. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/WH/id/3
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Copyright is held by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Please contact the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center for more information. Licensing and reproduction fees may apply.
- Extent:
- 2:50 minutes
5:45 minutes - Original Collection:
- William B. Hartsfield films
William B. Hartsfield photographs, VIS 4, Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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